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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zozomenus_n lib._n 2._o c._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v nothing_o common_a in_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o induce_v zozemenus_n to_o call_v it_o a_o convice_a revelation_n and_o who_o lightning_n be_v like_o a_o thunderbolt_n which_o carry_v away_o all_o that_o stand_v before_o it_o whatever_o it_o be_v the_o vocation_n of_o abraham_n be_v a_o stroke_n from_o heaven_n and_o one_o of_o the_o fair_a conquest_n god_n have_v ever_o make_v over_o heart_n march_v then_o abraham_n carry_v with_o thou_o that_o happy_a sara_n who_o make_v up_o the_o moiety_n of_o thyself_o and_o till_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o give_v thou_o child_n let_v lot_n be_v the_o son_n and_o be_v thou_o a_o father_n to_o he_o farewell_n then_o for_o ever_o dear_a land_n of_o chaldea_n and_o you_o let_v abraham_n and_o sara_n go_v joyful_o unto_o canaan_n they_o be_v already_o go_v 6._o pertransivit_fw-la abraham_n terram_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 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wine_n as_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victory_n
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46._o v._n 4._o joseph_n queque_fw-la ponet_fw-la manus_fw-la suos_fw-la super_fw-la oculos_fw-la tuos_fw-la gen._n 46._o v._n 4._o for_o it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a god_n of_o thy_o father_n isaac_n who_o call_v and_o appoint_v thou_o to_o pass_v into_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o there_o it_o be_v where_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v thou_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n yes_o say_v he_o i_o promise_v thou_o jacob_n that_o i_o will_v go_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o assure_v thou_o that_o joseph_n shall_v close_v thy_o eye_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n o_o god_n what_o sacrifice_n what_o vision_n what_o speech_n and_o what_o oath_n as_o for_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o first_o place_n what_o jacob_n do_v aught_o to_o be_v a_o instruction_n to_o all_o those_o who_o leave_v their_o country_n and_o intend_v to_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n that_o before_o all_o thing_n they_o shall_v consult_v with_o god_n and_o take_v he_o for_o their_o guide_n in_o the_o voyage_n 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animae_fw-la ingressae_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la jacob_n in_o aegyptum_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la gen._n 46._o v._n 26._o it_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o number_n of_o these_o happy_a traveller_n which_o be_v seventy_o in_o all_o comprise_v therein_o joseph_n with_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n his_o two_o son_n who_o be_v bear_v there_o hence_o it_o evident_o follow_v that_o when_o moses_n say_v there_o go_v thither_o sixty_o and_o six_o he_o do_v neither_o put_v in_o the_o list_n jacob_n nor_o joseph_n manasses_n nor_o ephraim_n on_o the_o contrary_a when_o saint_n luke_n reckon_v seventy_o and_o five_o he_o comprehend_v in_o that_o number_n the_o son_n and_o nephew_n of_o joseph_n who_o birth_n happen_v during_o the_o life_n and_o residence_n of_o this_o holy_a patriarch_n in_o egypt_n meanwhile_o jacob_n pursue_v his_o journey_n 28._o misit_fw-la autem_fw-la judam_fw-la ante_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la joseph_n ut_fw-la nunciaret_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o occurreret_fw-la in_o gessen_n gea_n 46._o v._n 28._o but_o before_o his_o set_a foot_n in_o egypt_n he_o send_v judas_n to_o find_v out_o joseph_n that_o he_o may_v be_v advertise_v of_o his_o come_n and_o go_v forth_o to_o receive_v he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o gessen_n joseph_n have_v no_o soon_o hear_v this_o news_n 29._o quò_fw-la cum_fw-la pervenissent_fw-la juncto_fw-la joseph_n curru_fw-la ascendit_fw-la obviam_fw-la patri_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la locum_fw-la gen._n 46._o v._n 29._o but_o he_o set_v forth_o to_o meet_v jacob_n god_n know_v whether_o the_o time_n may_v seem_v long_o unto_o he_o and_o whether_o his_o heart_n and_o mind_n go_v not_o fast_o than_o his_o body_n god_n know_v also_o the_o various_a thought_n jacob_n have_v in_o expect_v joseph_n say_v alas_o what_o pain_n for_o one_o pleasure_n what_o desire_n for_o one_o fruition_n what_o thorn_n for_o one_o rose_n what_o night_n for_o one_o day_n and_o how_o many_o combat_n and_o danger_n for_o one_o triumph_n in_o fine_a behold_v joseph_n in_o jacob_n bosom_n 34._o vidensque_fw-la eum_fw-la irruit_fw-la super_fw-la collum_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la amplexus_fw-la flevit_fw-la gen._n 46._o v._n 29._o dixiâ—que_fw-la pater_fw-la ad_fw-la joseph_n jam_fw-la laetus_fw-la morior_fw-la quia_fw-la vidi_fw-la faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o superstitem_fw-la te_fw-la relinquo_fw-la gen_n 46._o v._n 30._o at_o ille_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la aâ—_n fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la domum_fw-la patris_fw-la svi_fw-la ascendam_fw-la &_o nunciabo_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la dicamque_fw-la â—i_fw-la fratres_n mei_fw-la &_o domit_v patris_fw-la mei_fw-la qui_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la chanaan_n venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o gen._n 46._o v._n 31._o cumque_fw-la vocaverit_fw-la &_o dixerit_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la gen_n 46._o v._n 33_o respondebitis_fw-la viri_fw-la pastor_n sumus_fw-la servi_fw-la tui_fw-la ab_fw-la infantia_fw-la nostra_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o praesens_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la &_o patres_fw-la nostri_fw-la gen._n 46._o v._n 34._o behold_v the_o father_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o son_n joseph_n leap_v
v._o 29._o his_o portion_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o benediction_n and_o his_o child_n under_o their_o jurisdiction_n shall_v behold_v land_n even_o from_o west_n to_o south_n in_o fine_a asher_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o generation_n which_o have_v receive_v as_o for_o their_o share_n the_o art_n of_o gain_v heart_n with_o divers_a other_o favour_n without_o which_o the_o most_o illustrious_a quality_n and_o attractive_a charm_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o specious_a subject_n of_o contempt_n and_o misery_n o_o israel_n choose_a people_n of_o god_n predestinate_v nation_n child_n of_o so_o many_o saint_n be_v you_o not_o than_o most_o happy_a in_o have_v a_o god_n over_o your_o head_n who_o see_v the_o heaven_n the_o air_n and_o the_o cloud_n roll_v under_o his_o foot_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v so_o often_o shoot_v thunderbolt_n against_o your_o enemy_n it_o be_v then_o by_o the_o magnificence_n and_o power_n of_o this_o thunder_a arm_n and_o from_o these_o victorious_a hand_n you_o be_v go_v to_o become_v master_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o long_o as_o you_o shall_v remain_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v take_v you_o into_o his_o protection_n you_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o as_o in_o a_o sanctuary_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o a_o fort_n before_o which_o all_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o world_n and_o hell_n be_v but_o as_o so_o many_o small_a piece_n of_o straw_n and_o some_o breath_n of_o wind_n and_o smoke_n which_o vanish_v in_o a_o moment_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o leave_v you_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o so_o absolute_a a_o monarch_n so_o merciful_a a_o father_n and_o so_o prudent_a a_o governor_n farewell_o then_o israel_n farewell_o my_o dear_a child_n farewell_o my_o poor_a people_n i_o go_v hence_o whither_o this_o great_a god_n call_v i_o i_o have_v live_v too_o long_o on_o earth_n among_o man_n and_o in_o a_o world_n which_o be_v but_o a_o valley_n of_o misery_n and_o calamity_n 1._o ascendit_fw-la ergo_fw-la moses_n de_fw-la campestribus_fw-la moab_n super_fw-la montem_fw-la nebo_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 34._o v._o 1._o let_v we_o approach_v unto_o heaven_n where_o the_o source_n of_o all_o happiness_n reside_v let_v we_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n and_o the_o top_n of_o nebo_n where_o we_o shall_v behold_v the_o star_n at_o a_o near_a distance_n and_o where_o at_o least_o with_o our_o eye_n we_o shall_v mark_v out_o the_o period_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o hope_n it_o be_v thither_o god_n lead_v moses_n 6._o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la baec_fw-la est_fw-la terra_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la juravi_fw-la abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n dicens_fw-la semini_fw-la tuo_fw-la dabo_fw-la eam_fw-la vidisti_fw-la eam_fw-la ocubis_fw-la tuis_fw-la non_fw-la transibis_fw-la ad_fw-la illam_fw-la deut._n 34._o v._o 4._o mortuusque_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n servus_n domini_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la moab_n jubente_fw-la domino_fw-la deut._n 34._o v._o 5._o et_fw-la sepelivit_fw-la eum_fw-la in_fw-la valle_o terrae_fw-la moab_n contra_fw-la phagor_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 34._o v._o 6._o and_o where_o he_o show_v he_o in_o a_o moment_n all_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n for_o their_o child_n o_o god_n what_o grief_n and_o pleasure_n all_o at_o once_o what_o theatre_n of_o death_n and_o of_o life_n what_o subject_n of_o hope_n and_o despair_n and_o what_o spectacle_n unto_o a_o good_a heart_n which_o have_v so_o long_o sigh_v after_o these_o reward_n why_o be_v then_o so_o many_o prodigy_n so_o many_o voyage_n so_o many_o trouble_n and_o so_o many_o combat_n needful_a to_o obtain_v at_o last_o but_o the_o sight_n of_o those_o palm_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o gather_v moses_n die_v when_o he_o shall_v but_o begin_v to_o live_v and_o scarce_o have_v he_o see_v what_o he_o have_v so_o much_o desire_v but_o at_o the_o same_o instant_a god_n shut_v his_o eye_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o canaan_n what_o sweet_a severity_n what_o amiable_a rigour_n and_o what_o sad_a command_n moses_n die_v and_o this_o incomparable_a prophet_n who_o deserve_v after_o his_o death_n to_o be_v place_v among_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v inter_v near_o to_o mount_n phogor_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n carry_v with_o he_o no_o other_o title_n save_v that_o he_o have_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v sufficient_a and_o all_o other_o epitaph_n be_v at_o least_o for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o relic_n of_o some_o vanity_n there_o be_v no_o cipher_n but_o these_o which_o neither_o time_n nor_o eternity_n can_v efface_v and_o though_o a_o thousand_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v write_v and_o engrave_v on_o marble_n and_o brass_n with_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o with_o iron_n and_o diamantine_a graver_n yet_o they_o will_v either_o soon_o or_o late_o lose_v their_o lustre_n worm_n bear_v no_o respect_n the_o putrification_n of_o sepulcher_n devour_v the_o fair_a body_n and_o time_n have_v night_n and_o shade_n which_o impallidate_n all_o the_o star_n of_o the_o day_n let_v atheist_n libertine_n and_o infidel_n seek_v out_o other_o epitaph_n where_o they_o please_v for_o my_o part_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n after_o this_o let_v we_o go_v child_n of_o saint_n let_v we_o go_v with_o moses_n upon_o mount_n abarim_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n into_o the_o tomb_n and_o even_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o infernal_a part_n we_o shall_v find_v every_o where_o life_n repose_n glory_n and_o immortality_n never_o shall_v we_o be_v surprise_v have_v this_o passport_n and_o if_o the_o holy_a land_n of_o this_o world_n by_o mishap_n be_v forbid_v we_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n will_v be_v open_v for_o we_o o_o heaven_n o_o earth_n of_o the_o live_n o_o jerusalem_n my_o dear_a country_n when_o shall_v we_o be_v on_o those_o high_a mountain_n where_o under_o our_o foot_n we_o shall_v behold_v time_n and_o season_n winter_n and_o summer_n sun_n and_o moon_n air_n sea_n and_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o life_n and_o death_n with_o all_o their_o train_n when_o shall_v we_o be_v in_o the_o arm_n and_o bosom_n or_o at_o least_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o prince_n who_o we_o serve_v and_o when_o shall_v we_o go_v by_o the_o open_n of_o his_o wound_n even_o into_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v our_o land_n of_o promise_n courage_n then_o christian_n all_o be_v sweet_a to_o he_o who_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v be_v sufficient_a to_o gain_v a_o crown_n but_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o we_o must_v love_v and_o in_o so_o sweet_a and_o delicious_a a_o bondage_n we_o ought_v to_o live_v and_o die_v o_o life_n o_o death_n o_o love_n o_o servitude_n to_o live_v for_o god_n to_o die_v in_o god_n to_o love_v nothing_o but_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v no_o other_o master_n these_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o most_o bless_a soul_n and_o this_o be_v to_o begin_v on_o earth_n that_o which_o shall_v never_o end_v in_o heaven_n behold_v my_o dear_a reader_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o first_o course_n of_o our_o holy_a history_n however_o our_o voyage_n have_v be_v long_o enough_o to_o take_v some_o little_a breath_n expect_v till_o we_o can_v follow_v joshua_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o pass_v even_o to_o the_o court_n of_o david_n and_o of_o the_o first_o king_n of_o judea_n mean_a while_n if_o by_o mishap_n i_o have_v never_o so_o little_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o be_v mark_v out_o to_o i_o by_o the_o invisible_a light_n of_o faith_n i_o public_o profess_v that_o my_o pen_n have_v betray_v my_o heart_n and_o that_o i_o submit_v all_o my_o thought_n and_o word_n unto_o the_o infallible_a sense_n of_o the_o church_n with_o promise_n upon_o the_o least_o advertisement_n i_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o wise_a free_o to_o disavow_v all_o which_o shall_v have_v cause_v my_o deviation_n errata_fw-la 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